Chaos Quote by David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“The more severe the dysfunction you experienced growing up, the more difficult boundaries are for you.”

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“It is very difficult to develop a proper sense of self-esteem in a dysfunctional family. Having very little self-worth, looking at one’s own character…

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“Swirling in a squirrel cage of perpetual motion, the head-committee meets, argues, votes out the guidance available from emotions, and successfully keeps serenity at…

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“Change is threatening to the status quo.”

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“Boundaries represent awareness, knowing what the limits are and then respecting those limits.”

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“Families living in dysfunction seldom have healthy boundaries. Dysfunctional families have trouble knowing where they stop and others begin.”

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“Teenagers can spot hypocrisy a mile away and here I was telling them how to cope when they witnessed the shambles of my own…

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“This is what we desire in intimate relationships but this deep connection is often so frightful that most do not take advantage of the…

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“As a parent who raised his children in dysfunction, I know the parental wounds my children received were not intentional; often they were my…

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“The more dysfunctional, the more some family members seek to control the behavior of others.”

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

“You want that normal family life so bad. You wanted it so bad you met someone at nineteen and never looked back.”

— Taylor Jenkins Reid

“Every normal family is one tragedy away from complete implosion.”

— Katja Millay